Christian Therapists in Seattle, WA
I have experience working with many areas, including anxiety, depression, any of life's necessary adjustments, marriage and family concerns, and more. I appreciate when a client is willing to consider new ideas, to practice what we've worked on together, and to implement those new ideas into practice in day to day life. My ideal client is a collaborative individual, excited for new perspective and willing to meet those challenges head on. Tell me what you think! We are partners through this process together.
I have experience working with many areas, including anxiety, depression, any of life's necessary adjustments, marriage and family concerns, and more. I appreciate when a client is willing to consider new ideas, to practice what we've worked on together, and to implement those new ideas into practice in day to day life. My ideal client is a collaborative individual, excited for new perspective and willing to meet those challenges head on. Tell me what you think! We are partners through this process together.
If you’ve found your way here, you’ve taken a brave step toward healing—and you’ve found a safe space to grow, reflect, and learn to love your life again.
My name is Charice, and I’m a licensed mental health counselor, licensed in Washington and Idaho. It brings me deep joy to work with individuals who are searching for someone to walk alongside them—to empower, validate, and amplify their voice. I believe therapy is a marathon, not a sprint. Healing isn’t instantaneous—it’s a process, a shared commitment between you and me to explore what works best for you.
If you’ve found your way here, you’ve taken a brave step toward healing—and you’ve found a safe space to grow, reflect, and learn to love your life again.
My name is Charice, and I’m a licensed mental health counselor, licensed in Washington and Idaho. It brings me deep joy to work with individuals who are searching for someone to walk alongside them—to empower, validate, and amplify their voice. I believe therapy is a marathon, not a sprint. Healing isn’t instantaneous—it’s a process, a shared commitment between you and me to explore what works best for you.
Dr. Bornell Nicholson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in WA, ID, and IL. He earned his PhD in Couple & Family Therapy and is an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. He is certified in Narrative Focused Trauma Care from the Allender Center and is a certified Prepare/Enrich facilitator. Dr. Nicholson believes that it is through togetherness that we can work to spark real healing, move towards experiencing more freedom, connectedness, playfulness, and curiosity in relationships.
Dr. Bornell Nicholson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in WA, ID, and IL. He earned his PhD in Couple & Family Therapy and is an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. He is certified in Narrative Focused Trauma Care from the Allender Center and is a certified Prepare/Enrich facilitator. Dr. Nicholson believes that it is through togetherness that we can work to spark real healing, move towards experiencing more freedom, connectedness, playfulness, and curiosity in relationships.
Jalessa Shanice Cherry
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCAS, CSI, ADHD-SP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hello, and welcome. Whether you’re seeking therapy or working toward clinical licensure, taking this step takes courage — and you don’t have to do it alone.
I value genuine connection and strive to create a space that is safe, transparent, and supportive. Growth can feel uncomfortable at times, but it’s often where meaningful change begins. My role is to walk alongside you as you move toward your goals at your own pace.
In both therapy and supervision, I use an integrative, evidence-based approach tailored to your needs.
I offer a free 15-minute consultation so you can decide if I’m the right fit for you.
Hello, and welcome. Whether you’re seeking therapy or working toward clinical licensure, taking this step takes courage — and you don’t have to do it alone.
I value genuine connection and strive to create a space that is safe, transparent, and supportive. Growth can feel uncomfortable at times, but it’s often where meaningful change begins. My role is to walk alongside you as you move toward your goals at your own pace.
In both therapy and supervision, I use an integrative, evidence-based approach tailored to your needs.
I offer a free 15-minute consultation so you can decide if I’m the right fit for you.
Dealing with past trauma, your relationships struggling, struggling with low self-esteem, facing life transitions, feeling angry, in a funk, everything seeming to go wrong, walls are caving in? Perhaps gaining the coping skills to find your place of peace, and become more productive in life is what you need. My experiences have provided me with extensive exposure to the diverse needs individuals to work towards healing, hope, and gaining the ability to function in life again. Many people encounter challenging seasons in life, need encouragement, a chance to be heard, & a chance to work through the issues of life in a safe place.
Dealing with past trauma, your relationships struggling, struggling with low self-esteem, facing life transitions, feeling angry, in a funk, everything seeming to go wrong, walls are caving in? Perhaps gaining the coping skills to find your place of peace, and become more productive in life is what you need. My experiences have provided me with extensive exposure to the diverse needs individuals to work towards healing, hope, and gaining the ability to function in life again. Many people encounter challenging seasons in life, need encouragement, a chance to be heard, & a chance to work through the issues of life in a safe place.
Do you keep letting your self down despite your intentions? Is your anxiety holding you back from being who you want to be? Whether it's imposter syndrome, people pleasing, or struggling to show up in a way that aligns with who you are, together we can work at discovering the root causes of your struggles. Through this understanding we can begin to break old patterns and find better ways of being in your life. As an existential therapist, I approach these challenges with an in-depth perspective and a commitment to understanding the complexities involved.
Do you keep letting your self down despite your intentions? Is your anxiety holding you back from being who you want to be? Whether it's imposter syndrome, people pleasing, or struggling to show up in a way that aligns with who you are, together we can work at discovering the root causes of your struggles. Through this understanding we can begin to break old patterns and find better ways of being in your life. As an existential therapist, I approach these challenges with an in-depth perspective and a commitment to understanding the complexities involved.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, loneliness, life transitions, relationship issues or trying to make sense of past or recent trauma? I am passionate about working with youth, teens and adults with these issues who also might identify as being neurodivergent or highly sensitive. Therapy is a place to build tools to better tackle relationships and grow your ability to better tolerate anxiety. Story work and building a secure attachment with me as your therapist is a big part of this process. My faith in Jesus informs my work and I am happy to integrate faith into sessions upon request.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, loneliness, life transitions, relationship issues or trying to make sense of past or recent trauma? I am passionate about working with youth, teens and adults with these issues who also might identify as being neurodivergent or highly sensitive. Therapy is a place to build tools to better tackle relationships and grow your ability to better tolerate anxiety. Story work and building a secure attachment with me as your therapist is a big part of this process. My faith in Jesus informs my work and I am happy to integrate faith into sessions upon request.
You’ve always been labeled high-functioning: successful, capable, reliable, the one others lean on. Yet beneath the surface, you may struggle with anxiety, ADHD, depression, people-pleasing, self-doubt, trauma, emotional overwhelm, or a quiet sense that you’re just getting by rather than truly living. You may be seeking therapy because your body is starting to signal that something is off—chronic tension, fatigue, panic, shutdown, anxiety, nightmares, numbness, restlessness, or other stress responses that won’t go away. You want to feel grounded, confident, and connected again—to your emotions, your relationships, and yourself.
You’ve always been labeled high-functioning: successful, capable, reliable, the one others lean on. Yet beneath the surface, you may struggle with anxiety, ADHD, depression, people-pleasing, self-doubt, trauma, emotional overwhelm, or a quiet sense that you’re just getting by rather than truly living. You may be seeking therapy because your body is starting to signal that something is off—chronic tension, fatigue, panic, shutdown, anxiety, nightmares, numbness, restlessness, or other stress responses that won’t go away. You want to feel grounded, confident, and connected again—to your emotions, your relationships, and yourself.
I have immediate openings for new clients. Let me support you as you navigate the storms in your life.
I think what makes me the most unique is how I care for my client's. I believe in looking at my clients through a person-centered, wholistic perspective. What this means is I consider all of the different areas of your life and how they impact you. I am also a strength's-based therapist, who works with you to discover all of the wonderful things that make you, you.
I have immediate openings for new clients. Let me support you as you navigate the storms in your life.
I think what makes me the most unique is how I care for my client's. I believe in looking at my clients through a person-centered, wholistic perspective. What this means is I consider all of the different areas of your life and how they impact you. I am also a strength's-based therapist, who works with you to discover all of the wonderful things that make you, you.
With nearly 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, Michael has successfully helped many clients with complex issues that negatively impact their lives and their families in significant ways. He believes in treating clients holistically (mind, body, and spirit) and that the work clients do outside of therapy is as important as the work they do in session. The priorities are helping clients develop skills and providing resources that will support them to make lasting change.
With nearly 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, Michael has successfully helped many clients with complex issues that negatively impact their lives and their families in significant ways. He believes in treating clients holistically (mind, body, and spirit) and that the work clients do outside of therapy is as important as the work they do in session. The priorities are helping clients develop skills and providing resources that will support them to make lasting change.
I am an experienced Mental Health Counselor with over six years of practice specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief related issues. My mission is to create a safe space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered to navigate their journey toward healing and personal growth.
I am an experienced Mental Health Counselor with over six years of practice specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief related issues. My mission is to create a safe space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered to navigate their journey toward healing and personal growth.
Another day of navigating big feelings, strained conversations, and the hope that things could feel different. I’m here to slow things down with you, to understand what’s happening beneath the surface and help you feel more steady and less alone.
A little about me; I’m an Australian psychologist who moved to Oregon in 2017. I focus on couples and marriage, offering both clinical expertise and genuine care. I also work with individuals ready to heal and show up more fully, and support parents in building secure, attuned bonds with their children.
Another day of navigating big feelings, strained conversations, and the hope that things could feel different. I’m here to slow things down with you, to understand what’s happening beneath the surface and help you feel more steady and less alone.
A little about me; I’m an Australian psychologist who moved to Oregon in 2017. I focus on couples and marriage, offering both clinical expertise and genuine care. I also work with individuals ready to heal and show up more fully, and support parents in building secure, attuned bonds with their children.
You may be in a season where the "keep on keeping on" may not feel possible anymore. The thoughts are too loud, the emotions too much, you feel like you're doing too much and not enough at the same time. Maybe it all used to feel manageable but now it all seems out of control - leaving you to feel at a loss, stuck, alone. I see you. I know it's exhausting to carry it all and not know what to do with it. We were never meant to figure it all out on our own, humans weren't built to suffer in solitude, and you don't have to anymore.
You may be in a season where the "keep on keeping on" may not feel possible anymore. The thoughts are too loud, the emotions too much, you feel like you're doing too much and not enough at the same time. Maybe it all used to feel manageable but now it all seems out of control - leaving you to feel at a loss, stuck, alone. I see you. I know it's exhausting to carry it all and not know what to do with it. We were never meant to figure it all out on our own, humans weren't built to suffer in solitude, and you don't have to anymore.
Couples Therapy for Public Servants: Kia Gutierrez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, Couples
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Couples carrying long-term stress related to parenting, ministry life, leadership roles, or public servant work are great at pushing through to take care of others. My role is to push through your "We've got this?" and bring "I've got your back!" to you and your marriage. Our community needs you and your family.
When communication get's stuck in recurring arguments, walking on eggshells, and slowly drifting apart despite wanting the relationship to work, it is not time to push harder, it's time to get the support you give to others.
Couples carrying long-term stress related to parenting, ministry life, leadership roles, or public servant work are great at pushing through to take care of others. My role is to push through your "We've got this?" and bring "I've got your back!" to you and your marriage. Our community needs you and your family.
When communication get's stuck in recurring arguments, walking on eggshells, and slowly drifting apart despite wanting the relationship to work, it is not time to push harder, it's time to get the support you give to others.
Whether you’re stuck in the darkness of addiction, anxiety, depression, or relational issues, the light can be found. I am so glad you’re here. I know that life can feel heavy, you may feel burdened or beat down by the day to day trenches, maybe like you’re in chains. In a safe environment to explore your pain coupled with your willingness to change and desire for healing, every chain can break and the freedom you’ve been longing for can be found.
Whether you’re stuck in the darkness of addiction, anxiety, depression, or relational issues, the light can be found. I am so glad you’re here. I know that life can feel heavy, you may feel burdened or beat down by the day to day trenches, maybe like you’re in chains. In a safe environment to explore your pain coupled with your willingness to change and desire for healing, every chain can break and the freedom you’ve been longing for can be found.
Hello! My name is Kristen. I am licensed in Nebraska, Iowa, Washington, and Florida. I provide therapy through a secure online therapy platform. Thank you for reaching out and exploring what therapy options are available to you. I enjoy working with young adults to older adults with a variety of concerns and problems. I am passionate about helping people who are going through life changes, grief, relationship conflict, anxiety concerns, and parenting challenges. It is important to feel like you have a trusted adult in your corner, and I look forward to being that person.
Hello! My name is Kristen. I am licensed in Nebraska, Iowa, Washington, and Florida. I provide therapy through a secure online therapy platform. Thank you for reaching out and exploring what therapy options are available to you. I enjoy working with young adults to older adults with a variety of concerns and problems. I am passionate about helping people who are going through life changes, grief, relationship conflict, anxiety concerns, and parenting challenges. It is important to feel like you have a trusted adult in your corner, and I look forward to being that person.
You may be looking for a therapist who not only understands your struggles but also respects and integrates your Christian values into the healing process.
As a marriage and family therapist, my passion is to work with couples, adolescents, children and their families who are seeking therapy from a Christian perspective, as well as individuals from immigrant and multicultural communities who are managing stress, anxiety, grief, relationship concerns, or major life transitions.
You may be looking for a therapist who not only understands your struggles but also respects and integrates your Christian values into the healing process.
As a marriage and family therapist, my passion is to work with couples, adolescents, children and their families who are seeking therapy from a Christian perspective, as well as individuals from immigrant and multicultural communities who are managing stress, anxiety, grief, relationship concerns, or major life transitions.
Melani Gutierrez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSWAIC, MSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
As a Christian therapist, I also utilize faith-based principles at your discretion.
Taking the step to seek support is both courageous and deeply meaningful. If you’ve found yourself here, you may be exploring the possibility of true and lasting change. Every stage of life presents unique challenges that can affect our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and overall well-being; without support, these challenges can feel overwhelming. My role as a therapist is to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. I’m here to walk alongside you as we work together to identify barriers, build on your strengths, and uncover practical, effective strategies for healing and growth.
As a Christian therapist, I also utilize faith-based principles at your discretion.
Taking the step to seek support is both courageous and deeply meaningful. If you’ve found yourself here, you may be exploring the possibility of true and lasting change. Every stage of life presents unique challenges that can affect our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and overall well-being; without support, these challenges can feel overwhelming. My role as a therapist is to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. I’m here to walk alongside you as we work together to identify barriers, build on your strengths, and uncover practical, effective strategies for healing and growth.
Whether your present life feels unmanageable, or past hurtful experiences are still causing you pain, there is hope. Reaching out for help is the first step to making positive changes in your life. As a therapist, my goal is to provide you with a safe, supportive, non-judgmental space in which you can share, explore, and achieve greater self-awareness. Together, we will build on the strengths you already possess to help you grow and find balance. My style of therapy is a conversational, collaborative approach aimed at helping people understand themselves better.
Whether your present life feels unmanageable, or past hurtful experiences are still causing you pain, there is hope. Reaching out for help is the first step to making positive changes in your life. As a therapist, my goal is to provide you with a safe, supportive, non-judgmental space in which you can share, explore, and achieve greater self-awareness. Together, we will build on the strengths you already possess to help you grow and find balance. My style of therapy is a conversational, collaborative approach aimed at helping people understand themselves better.
You may be feeling weighed down by depression, anxiety, or the lingering impact of trauma. Maybe you’re struggling in your relationships or finding it hard to feel proud of the life you’re living. Deep down, you want relief from the heaviness, clarity in your relationships, and a sense of peace within yourself. More than anything, you long to feel healed and whole - able to move forward with confidence, joy, and fulfillment. You want to reclaim your voice, your story, and your life.
You may be feeling weighed down by depression, anxiety, or the lingering impact of trauma. Maybe you’re struggling in your relationships or finding it hard to feel proud of the life you’re living. Deep down, you want relief from the heaviness, clarity in your relationships, and a sense of peace within yourself. More than anything, you long to feel healed and whole - able to move forward with confidence, joy, and fulfillment. You want to reclaim your voice, your story, and your life.
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